Columbus, OH

Sunil Garg of Lighthouse Canton shares his outlook for e-commerce company PDD and compares China's banks sector to that of India and Korea's.

There is 'lack of confidence' in market on Chinese banks' balance sheets: Strategist

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BEIJING (Reuters) -China's manufacturing activity sank to a six-month low in August as factory gate prices tumbled and owners struggled for orders, an official survey showed on Saturday, pressuring policymakers to press on with plans to direct more stimulus to households.

China's weak factory PMI raises pressure for consumer stimulus

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Brazil's economy kept growing at a solid pace last quarter compared to the first three months of the year, supported by household expenditure, a Reuters poll predicted.

Brazil's economy expected to have grown at solid pace in second quarter

In 2021, I was 36 years old, and I had a big year. Thanks to the income streams that grew from my blog and podcast, I started making enough passive income to quit my 9-to-5. This financial freedom made me start to think about what other goals I wanted to achieve, starting with what I wanted from my environment.

My dream was to own a home in Puerto Rico—at 37, I bought an oceanfront condo: Take a look inside my 'slice of paradise'

This story is part of CNBC Make It's Ditching the Degree series, where women who have built six-figure careers without a bachelor's degree reveal the secrets of their success. Got a story to tell? Let us know! Email us at AskMakeIt@cnbc.com. In the middle of getting a tattoo, Sess Lee...

37-year-old's hair salon brings in over $1 million a year—how she did it without a bachelor's degree

Researchers from MIT published a paper showing the risk of dying on a commercial flight globally was 1 per 13.7 million passenger boardings from 2018 to 2022 — a big improvement from decade before, and far cry from the one death for every 350,000 boardings that occurred in 1968-1977.

Is flying less safe? A new MIT study shows how risks are changing

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September will be a month of healing for various zodiac signs. Uranus retrograde started on Sunday. It brings peace of mind and good luck to many people. Even so, the New Moon in Virgo on September 2 allows specific signs to organize things and end confusion. Have you found answers to all your questions?

3 Zodiac Signs With Intense Healing Energy | September 2, 2024

Panama City, FL

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For Floridians with a craving for fried chicken, Popeyes is often a top choice, thanks to its distinctive Cajun and Creole flavors. However, a recent state inspection led to the temporary closure of a Popeyes location in Panama City, raising concerns about the restaurant's cleanliness and safety standards.

Popeyes Location Closed Following Serious Issues Found During Inspection in Florida

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Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

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Anyone considering investing in, moving to, or retiring in France has good taste in homes away from home. It's a country of wealthy, modern cities and historic medieval villages. From world-class...

The Average Price for a Home in 2024: US vs. France

Dirk Röhrborn, chair of Silicon Saxony, discusses key industries for Saxony following the latest state elections in Germany.

Semiconductor and IT industry important for Saxony's development, Silicon Saxony chair says

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What happens when a cruise passenger forgets a personal item on the cruise ship?. Once someone has disembarked the ship at the final port there is no going back. Even if they know exactly where they left something and want to retrieve it, they won't be able to get it.

I Left My Husband's Glasses on the Ship: Cruise Line Explains to Passenger How to Get Items Back

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According to officials with the Southern District of Georgia, two recently unsealed federal indictments have charged 23 defendants in a series of broad conspiracies involving the use of drones to smuggle methamphetamine, marijuana, and cell phones into state prisons in Georgia.

23 Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments for Drone-Smuggling Drug Operation in Georgia

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending increased solidly in July, suggesting the economy remained on firmer ground early in the third quarter and arguing against a half-percentage-point interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve next month.

Solid US consumer spending pushes against hopes for hefty Fed rate cut

Los Angeles, CA

Major movie studios are offering more ways than ever for film buffs to get a behind-the-scenes peek at how — and where — the magic is made. Universal, Warner Bros., Sony and Paramount use such tours to show off the movie-making process from set design and sound recording to costumes and props.

A look at the behind-the-scenes business of Hollywood studio lot tours

British Foreign Minister David Lammy said Monday the country would immediately suspend some arms export licenses to Israel. Lammy said 30 of around 350 U.K. licenses to export arms to Israel will be suspended. The decision comes as protests continue in Israel, with demonstrations taking place in a bid to...

UK suspends some arms export licenses to Israel

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‘He’s either the best or worst father, Check your credit report immediately.’. A 20-something TikToker is claiming she found a Credit One credit card in her name—but she says she had no idea it even existed. It seems her dad may have opened the account in her name.

Woman discovers her dad took out a Credit One card in her name. It’s more common than you think

Being mentally strong requires productive self-regulation of your emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. Yet few things are as difficult to control as a sense of confidence. You might feel self-assured one moment, and then something external, like a bad meeting with a boss, can send you into a spiral of insecurity.

If you can make these 8 mindset changes, you'll have more confidence and mental strength than most

The U.S. economy expanded at an annual rate of 3% in the second quarter of 2024, bolstered by strong consumer spending and robust business investment, according to an updated report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday. This revised figure marks an increase from the initial estimate of 2.8% growth for the period from April to June.

U.S. Economy Grows at 3% in Second Quarter, Driven by Consumer Spending and Investment

Younger adults are showing a preference for the renting lifestyle, studies show, and not just because they are priced out of ownership. From cars to clothes and homes, experts weigh in on when it makes sense to buy vs. rent. Owning isn't always what it's cracked up to be. For...

The 'rent-first' lifestyle is catching on. From cars to clothes and even caskets, here's when it makes sense to buy vs. rent

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China's manufacturing output swung back to modest growth in August, private survey finds

China's factory activity grew modestly among smaller manufacturers last month as export orders offset weakening domestic consumption, according to a private survey. The country's official manufacturing...

China's manufacturing output swung back to modest growth in August, private survey finds

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